Morgaon
Morgaon is a village located in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kasai (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Morgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Morgaon unique in its vibrant Dodamarg-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Morgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Morgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morgaon is 566930. The village spans a total geographical area of 725.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416511. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Morgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Morgaon
Population of Morgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Morgaon has a total population of about 1,122, with approximately 538 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.88%, with male literacy at about 85.32% and female literacy near 72.95%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,122 | 538 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 885 | 459 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 79 | 158 |
Connectivity of Morgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Morgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Morgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morgaon
- Where is Morgaon located?
- Morgaon village is situated in Dodamarg Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morgaon?
- Morgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Morgaon?
- The pincode of Morgaon is 416511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morgaon is 1,122, with 538 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morgaon village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morgaon is 78.88%. The male literacy rate is 85.32%, while the female literacy rate is 72.95%.